MORGANTOWN — On a chilly Wednesday evening, warmth filled The Co-Op on Pleasant Street — not just from the hum of conversation, but from a shared purpose stitched together through […]
Community
MCPARC accepting applications for its community grant program
FAIRMONT – If you oversee a playground, public park or gym, now’s your chance to get in the game with Marion County Parks and Recreation. The organization is now accepting […]
A Place for Everyone: Christian Help’s 50-year promise to Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — For half a century, Christian Help has quietly stood as a steady source of support for individuals and families facing hardship in Morgantown and the surrounding region. Founded […]
First Exchange Bank donates $3K to Mon Health Medical Center Foundation for breast cancer initiatives
The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN – First Exchange Bank has donated $3,000 to support breast cancer initiatives at Vandalia Health through the Mon Health Medical Center Foundation, marking the second consecutive […]
FirstEnergy Foundation ‘Gifts of the Season’ Grant benefits Ronald McDonald House
The Dominion Post FAIRMONT – This holiday season, the FirstEnergy Foundation is sharing the spirit of giving by awarding a $20,000 in “Gifts of the Season” grant to a Morgantown […]
Small town, strong spirit: Blacksville lights the season
Bpowell@dominionpost.com BLACKSVILLE — Tucked into the western edge of Monongalia County, the Town of Blacksville may not always appear on the regional map of attention, but for those who know […]
A Reason to Smile: MCHD Dentistry Provides Free Checkups for Uninsured Adults
Bpowell@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN — The day before Thanksgiving has come to signify more than holiday preparation at the Monongalia County Health Department. For MCHD Dentistry, it marks a tradition of care […]
Volunteers wrap books for Appalachian Prison Book Project
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Nearly 30 volunteers turned out to the Ascend WV headquarters Wednesday evening to wrap books for incarcerated individuals across Appalachia as part of the Appalachian Prison Book […]
1985 Election Day Flood: Of buried firetrucks, unaware goldfish and a mission bigger than it all
JBissett@DominionPost.com ROWLESBURG – Rick Felton worked for the railroad and was used to hearing metal on metal.Still, the CSX brakeman was sonically unprepared for what shrieked across the night before […]
Woman still marvels that she and her daughter survived the 1985 Election Day Flood
JBissett@DominionPost.com My God, Jen. I gotta get Jen. Help me. Please.Call that a clothesline prayer.Robin Moore sent it bubbling through the chop just after midnight on Nov. 5, 1985, when […]
